Table 3.5 Value of Fossil Fuel Imports, 1949-2003
(Billion Dollars)


Year
Coal Coal Coke Natural Gas Crude Oil 1 Petroleum Products 2 Total
Nominal Real 3 Nominal Real 3 Nominal Real 3 Nominal Real 3 Nominal Real 3 Nominal Real 3
1949 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.30 R 1.86 0.14 R 0.84 0.45 R 2.74
1950 (s) 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.37 R 2.23 0.21 R 1.30 0.59 R 3.58
1951 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.37 R 2.12 0.23 R 1.28 0.61 R 3.42
1952 (s) 0.01 (s) R 0.03 (s) (s) 0.42 R 2.35 0.25 R 1.40 0.68 R 3.79
1953 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.51 R 2.79 0.25 R 1.38 0.77 R 4.20
1954 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 (s) (s) 0.54 R 2.96 0.28 R 1.54 0.83 R 4.52
1955 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.65 R 3.49 0.44 R 2.36 1.10 R 5.88
1956 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.84 R 4.32 0.45 R 2.31 1.29 R 6.66
1957 (s) R 0.02 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.02 0.98 R 4.89 0.57 R 2.83 1.56 R 7.76
1958 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.02 R 0.11 0.94 R 4.58 0.68 R 3.34 1.65 R 8.05
1959 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.03 R 0.13 0.87 R 4.21 0.66 R 3.19 1.57 R 7.55
1960 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.03 0.13 0.90 R 4.25 0.73 R 3.48 1.66 R 7.88
1961 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.04 R 0.21 0.93 R 4.39 0.71 R 3.34 1.69 R 7.95
1962 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.09 R 0.40 1.01 R 4.69 0.75 R 3.49 1.86 R 8.60
1963 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.10 R 0.45 1.03 R 4.70 0.74 R 3.38 1.87 R 8.56
1964 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.10 R 0.45 1.08 R 4.88 0.78 R 3.54 1.97 R 8.89
1965 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.11 R 0.47 1.12 R 4.97 0.92 R 4.10 2.15 R 9.55
1966 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.11 R 0.46 1.12 R 4.81 0.99 R 4.26 2.21 R 9.54
1967 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.13 R 0.54 1.06 R 4.45 1.02 R 4.25 2.21 R 9.26
1968 (s) 0.01 (s) 0.01 0.15 R 0.59 1.18 R 4.75 1.16 R 4.67 2.50 R 10.03
1969 (s) (s) (s) 0.01 0.20 R 0.75 1.30 R 4.96 1.24 R 4.74 2.74 R 10.47
1970 (s) (s) (s) 0.01 0.26 R 0.94 1.26 R 4.58 1.48 R 5.38 3.00 R 10.91
1971 (s) 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.31 R 1.08 1.69 R 5.84 1.66 R 5.73 3.66 R 12.67
1972 (s) (s) (s) R 0.02 0.31 R 1.04 2.37 R 7.85 1.99 R 6.59 4.68 R 15.51
1973 (s) R 0.01 0.04 0.12 0.36 R 1.14 4.24 R 13.31 3.50 R 10.98 8.14 R 25.56
1974 0.06 R 0.17 0.19 R 0.56 0.53 R 1.53 15.25 R 43.92 11.01 R 31.71 27.05 R 77.89
1975 0.02 R 0.06 0.16 R 0.41 1.15 R 3.03 18.29 R 48.13 6.77 R 17.81 26.39 R 69.44
1976 0.02 0.04 0.11 R 0.28 1.66 R 4.13 25.46 R 63.33 6.65 R 16.55 33.90 R 84.33
1977 0.04 0.09 0.13 R 0.31 2.00 R 4.68 33.59 R 78.57 8.42 R 19.69 44.18 R 103.34
1978 0.07 R 0.16 0.41 R 0.89 2.06 R 4.50 32.30 R 70.59 7.30 R 15.96 42.15 R 92.11
1979 0.05 0.10 0.34 R 0.69 3.13 R 6.31 46.06 R 92.96 10.45 R 21.09 60.03 R 121.15
1980 0.03 R 0.06 0.05 R 0.10 4.21 R 7.80 61.90 R 114.54 12.54 R 23.21 78.74 R 145.69
1981 0.03 0.05 0.04 0.07 4.41 R 7.46 61.46 R 103.96 14.30 R 24.18 80.24 R 135.73
1982 0.02 R 0.04 0.01 0.01 4.69 R 7.48 45.72 R 72.89 13.86 R 22.10 64.31 R 102.53
1983 0.04 R 0.07 (s) (s) 4.39 R 6.73 36.49 R 55.96 14.84 R 22.76 55.77 R 85.52
1984 0.05 R 0.07 0.05 0.07 3.44 R 5.08 36.44 R 53.87 17.87 R 26.41 57.84 R 85.49
1985 0.07 0.10 0.04 0.06 3.05 R 4.37 32.90 R 47.20 17.47 R 25.05 53.53 R 76.79
1986 0.08 0.11 0.03 R 0.04 1.82 R 2.56 22.61 R 31.73 12.18 R 17.10 36.72 R 51.53
1987 0.06 R 0.08 0.05 R 0.08 1.93 R 2.64 29.13 R 39.80 12.37 R 16.89 43.54 R 59.48
1988 0.06 0.08 0.19 R 0.26 2.38 R 3.14 27.55 R 36.39 12.43 R 16.43 42.62 R 56.30
1989 0.10 0.12 0.22 R 0.28 2.51 R 3.19 35.53 R 45.23 13.50 R 17.18 51.85 R 66.00
1990 0.09 0.11 0.07 R 0.09 2.97 R 3.64 43.78 R 53.66 16.90 R 20.72 63.83 R 78.23
1991 0.11 0.13 0.09 R 0.11 3.24 R 3.83 36.90 R 43.70 13.17 R 15.60 53.51 R 63.37
1992 0.13 R 0.15 0.14 R 0.17 3.96 R 4.58 38.55 R 44.63 11.98 R 13.87 54.77 R 63.40
1993 0.25 R 0.29 0.17 R 0.19 4.77 R 5.40 38.47 R 43.53 11.74 R 13.28 55.40 R 62.68
1994 0.27 R 0.30 0.27 R 0.30 4.90 R 5.43 38.48 R 42.63 11.14 R 12.35 55.07 R 61.01
1995 0.32 R 0.35 0.33 R 0.35 4.23 R 4.59 42.81 R 46.48 9.95 R 10.80 57.64 R 62.58
1996 0.27 R 0.29 0.24 R 0.26 5.79 R 6.17 54.93 R 58.53 15.27 R 16.27 76.51 R 81.52
1997 0.26 R 0.27 0.25 R 0.27 6.50 R 6.81 54.23 R 56.83 4 16.93 R,4 17.74 78.16 R 81.91
1998 0.28 R 0.29 0.29 R 0.30 6.21 R 6.44 37.25 R 38.61 13.01 R 13.49 57.05 R 59.13
1999 0.28 R 0.29 0.23 R 0.23 8.03 R 8.21 50.89 R 52.00 16.28 R 16.64 75.71 R 77.36
2000 0.38 R 0.38 0.25 R 0.25 14.94 R 14.94 89.88 R 89.88 29.38 R 29.38 134.81 R 134.81
2001 0.67 R 0.66 R 0.19 R 0.19 17.77 R 17.36 74.29 R 72.57 28.45 R 27.79 R 121.38 R 118.57
2002 0.60 R 0.58 0.24 R 0.23 12.67 R 12.19 R 79.25 R 76.24 R 23.52 R 22.63 R 116.29 R 111.88
2003P 0.79 0.75 0.24 0.23 20.27 19.18 101.72 96.26 30.80 29.14 153.81 145.56
1Beginning in 1977, includes imports into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. R=Revised. P=Preliminary. (s)=Less than 0.005 billion.
2Includes petroleum preparations, liquefied propane and butane, and, beginning in 1997, other mineral fuels. Notes: · Includes value of imports into Puerto Rico from foreign countries; excludes receipts into the 50 States and the District of Columbia from the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. · Totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding.
3In chained (2000) dollars, calculated by using gross domestic product implicit price deflators. See Table D1. Sources: Coal and Coal Coke: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, upublished data. Natural Gas: · 1949-1962—Bureau of the Census, U.S. Imports of Merchandise for Consumption,
FT110. · 1963—Bureau of the Census, U.S. Imports of Merchandise for Consumption, FT125.
· 1964-1971—Bureau of the Census, U.S. Imports for Consumption and General Imports, FT246. · 1972 and 1973—Federal Power Commission, Pipeline Imports and Exports of Natural Gas - Imports and Exports of LNG. · 1974-1977—Federal Power Commission, United States Imports and Exports of Natural Gas, annual reports. · 1978-1981—Energy Information Administration (EIA), U.S. Imports and Exports of Natural Gas, annual reports. · 1982-1998—EIA, Natural Gas Monthly, monthly reports.
· 1999-2000—EIA, Natural Gas Monthly, (August 2001). · 2001 forward—Calculated from EIA, Natural Gas Monthly, March reports, Tables 5 and 6. Crude Oil and Petroleum Products: · 1949-1962—Bureau of the Census, U.S. Imports of Merchandise for Consumption, FT110. · 1963—Bureau of the Census, U.S. Imports of Merchandise for Consumption, FT125. · 1964-1988—Bureau of the Census, U.S. Imports for Consumption, FT135. · 1989 forward—Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Merchandise Trade, FT900, "Exhibit 15. Exports and Imports of Goods by Principal SITC Commodity Groupings," December issues.
4There is a discontinuity in this time series between 1996 and 1997 due to the addition of the commodity category "Other Mineral Fuels."